Re: Cable management advise - can't just lump them all together?




"MiamiCuse" <sumlin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Tried to clean up the back of my AV rack. Have so many interconnects,
> power cords, coax, speaker wires from the receiver, DVD, tape deck, CD
> player, DVD player and TV etc...
>
> I got those plastic coiled thingie that you can stuff your cable in it
> to make it look like one giant thick cable instead of dozens loose
> wire.
>
> But when I bunch them up my TV image gets the snowy effect. Seems some
> cables are not meant to be together. Should I separate power cords
> with interconnect cables? Should I separate speaker wires with power
> cords? What should not go together? Should video cable be separated
> from audio cables? If I have to separate them, then I am back to the
> original problem of having loose cable.
>
> Thanks,
>
> MC
>

Keep AC power cords separate from everything else. Keep video feeds separate
also. Audio lines can ***usually*** be bundled together without ill effect.
Take a look at some of the products on this page to get ideas for bundling
wires neatly. Forget adhesive mounting things - go for the ones that use a
screw or staple.

http://www.panduit.com/products/browse.asp?classid=311



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